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Guest Blog: Here’s to you COVID-19

Posted onSeptember 6, 2020September 6, 2020Leave a comment

by David Falloure At the onset of COVID-19, our family decided not to endure the lockdowns and restrictions in mundane fashion. Yes, we’ve binge watched various shows on multiple platforms, but we decided to spice it up a bit. And Read More …

CategoriesEating

at the bar

The Bald Fat Guy at the Bar

Posted onFebruary 3, 2020February 3, 20201 Comment

The other Friday night I had a terrible confrontation–with myself. You wouldn’t have known it; nothing happened that anyone else could see. Melinda and I were in Brenner’s on stools at the bar. You know Brenner’s? It’s ‘Old Houston’, a Read More …

CategoriesEating, Writing

expats

Expats and A Great, Great Night in Shanghai

Posted onOctober 21, 2017Leave a comment

We spent the morning at the Jade Buddha Temple and the Bund in Shanghai, where I took a picture of Marilyn; then we rested before one of our best travel nights ever. You take chances when you travel — if Read More …

CategoriesEating, TravelTagsexpats, food, night, shanghai

Russell expounds about dune buggies and other stuff

Brad and Angel: the Family Grows

Posted onJuly 30, 20171 Comment

We thought we were coming to Amarillo for a boring wedding reception, not an adventure. We were wrong. We thought it started off well. My son David and I drove up from Houston. Amarillo Partying We thought it got better, Read More …

CategoriesEating, Family

Irma's Restaurant

Irma’s

Posted onJuly 6, 2015March 3, 2017Leave a comment

Irma’s.  It’s an eccentric Mexican restaurant three blocks from the courthouse. “Where ya sit? Where ya sit?” How they greet you when you walk in. “What you want?” How your waitress first greets you. No menus, and you better listen Read More …

CategoriesEating, LawTagsattorney, Mexican food

Dinner with a Snob

It doesn’t pay to sound like a snob

Posted onJune 29, 2015March 3, 2017Leave a comment

It doesn’t pay to sound like a snob. At dinner Friday night I asked my friend, “What do you read?” I yelled it because it was so noisy in the restaurant.  Yelling is one of my two volumes. He’s a Read More …

CategoriesEating, WritingTagsconversation, snark

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